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A Lowland Cinderella is a 1921 British silent romance film adaptation of S. R. Crockett's novel directed by Sidney Morgan and starring Joan Morgan, Ralph Forbes and George Foley.

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A Lowland Cinderella
Directed by	Sidney Morgan
Written by	S. R. Crockett (novel)
Starring	Joan Morgan Ralph Forbes George Foley Mavis Clair
Cinematography	Stanley Mumford
Production company	Progress Films
Distributed by	Butcher's Film Service Second National Film Corporation (US)
Release date	December 1921[1]
Running time	58 minutes
Country	United Kingdom
Languages	Silent English intertitles

Plot

A 1920s version of the Cinderella story, the film tells the story of a Scottish girl, Hester Stirling, whose father, David Stirling, a gold prospector in South Africa, leaves behind a bag full of precious stones. Her evil guardian, Dr. Silvanus Torpichan, appropriates it and forces her to work as a servant in his home.[2]^{[unreliable source?]}

Cast

• Joan Morgan as Hester Stirling
• Ralph Forbes as Master of Darrock
• George Foley as David Stirling
• Mary Carnegie as Mrs. Torpichan
• Mavis Clair as Ethel Torpichan
• Nell Emerald as Megsy
• Eileen Grace as Claudia Torpichan
• Charles Levey as Dr. Silvanus Torpichan
• Kate Phillips as Grandmother Stirling
• Cecil Susands as Tom Torpichan
• Frances Wetherall as Duchess of Niddisdale

References

Bibliography

• Low, Rachael. The History of the British Film 1918-1929. George Allen & Unwin, 1971.

External links

• A Lowland Cinderella at IMDb
• A Lowland Cinderella (1921) at the British Film Institute
• A Lowland Cinderella at the Screen Archive South East - University of Brighton

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